Changing weather. Unit 8.3 презентация

What’s the weather [weðə] like today?
How’s the weather today?

What are the shops like in London?
How are the shops in London?

Please ask these questions

1. Какая еда (the food) в Лондоне?

What’s the food like in London?
How’s the food?

2. Какие гостиницы (the hotels) в Лондоне?

2. What’re the hotels like in London?
How are the hotels?

3. Какие парки (the parks) в Лондоне?

3. What’re the parks like in London?
How are the parks?

4. Какие музеи (the museums) в Лондоне?

4. What’re the museums like in London?
How’re the museums?

5. Какие люди (the people) в Лондоне?

5. What’re the people like in London?
How are the people?

Exercise 1
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Match the symbols with the weather [weðə] descriptions

It’s warm

It’s warm

It’s cold

It’s cold

It’s windy

It’s windy [windi] - ветрено

It’s cloudy

It’s cloudy [klaudi] -облачно

It’s foggy

It’s foggy - туманно

It’s snowing

It’s snowing

It’s sunny

It’s sunny

It’s raining

It’s raining

Exercise 2A
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Listen to some people talking about the weather [weðə]
in their countries

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1. Before you read about Scotland

In the south [sauθ] of Scotland

In the north [no:θ] of Scotland
In the highlands [hailəndz]

Quite [kwait] warm – довольно тепло

Read about Scotland

W – woman
A – Ailsa

W: Ailsa, what’s the weather like in Scotland right now?

A: In the south of Scotland it’s quite warm and sunny, but in the north, in the highlands, there’s still snow on the mountains

2. Before you read about Canada

Actually [æktʃuəli]- на самом деле

15 degrees [di’gri:z]- 15 градусов

Read about Canada

W – woman
H – Heather

W: What’s the weather like in Canada at the moment?
H: Well, it’s summertime in Canada right now

H: But it’s actually not that warm. It’s 15 degrees [di’gri:z] and really foggy today

3. Before you read about Norway

Late summer

W – woman
S – Stig

Read about Norway

W: Hi, Stig. What’s the weather like over there?
S: At the moment in Norway it’s late summer. And today it’s warm and sunny

4. Before you read about Brazil

Really hot and sunny

Read about Brazil

W – woman
A – Amber

W: Amber, what’s the weather like in Brazil now?
A: Well, this morning it was really hot and sunny, but now it’s raining

Track 2.14

Exercise 2B
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Listen again and complete the summaries

1. 2. In the south it’s quite …. and sunny, but in the north there’s still … on the mountains

1. 2. In the south it’s quite warm and sunny, but in the north there’s still snow on the mountains

3. 4. It’s not that warm. It’s 15 … and really …. today

3. 4. It’s not that warm. It’s 15 degrees and really foggy today

5. 6. It’s late …. and today it’s warm and …..

5. 6. It’s late summer and today it’s warm and sunny

7. 8. This morning it was really …. and sunny, but now it’s …..

7. 8. This morning it was really hot and sunny, but now it’s raining

Before ld, nd we read o as [ou] and i as [ai]

Child, mild, gold, hold, told, sold, mold, bold

Find, rind, blind, kind, bind, hind

Exercise 3B
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[o] [ou]

1. cold [kould] – gold [gould]

2. top [top] – told [tould]

3. snow [snou] – hot [hot]

4. not [not] – lot [lot]

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Exercise 4
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1. What’s happening in the photos on page 84?

What’s the weather like?

It’s snowing and it’s foggy

2. Which cities are they?

It’s London and Manchester

3. What time of year is it?

It’s winter

4. Is the weather usually like this in these cities?

No, it isn’t

Exercise 5A
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Read the text quickly and match it with one of the photos

Before you read paragraph 1

Climate [klaimit] - климат

Seem – казаться

Extremes [iks’tri:mz] – экстремальные случаи

Read paragraph 1

Many people say the climate [klaimit] is changing

It certainly seems that there’re several examples of unusually hot and cold conditions [kən’diʃənz] from the last few [fju:] years

Before you read paragraph 2

Heat [hi:t] wave – волна жары

Temperature [tempritʃə] – температура

Athens [æθinz] – Афины

46 degrees [dig’ri:z]– 46 градусов

Celius [selsius] – по шкале Целсия

Power [pauə] cut – отключение электричества

Complete [kəm’pli:t] darkness – полная темнота

Read paragraph 2

Recently there was an extreme [iks’tri:m] summer heat wave in Greece. Temperatures [tempritʃəz] in Athens [æθinz] reached 46 degrees Celsius

And 15 people died because of the heat. There were power cuts because so many people turned on their air conditioners

As a result, thousands of people spent the evening in complete darkness

Before you read paragraph 3

Mild [maild] - мягкий

Below [bi’lou] zero- ниже нуля

Melt - таять

Read paragraph 3

The south of Britain usually has a mild [maild] winter, but last year it was extremely [iks’tri:mli] cold. It snowed in London

And the temperature [tempritʃə] remained below zero for several weeks, so the snow didn’t melt

Because of the snow and ice the buses and trains stopped, so a lot of people didn’t get to work

Exercise 5B
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Read the text again and answer the questions

1. How hot was Athens [æθinz] recently?

Recently there was an extreme [iks’tri:m] summer heat wave in Greece. Temperatures [tempritʃəz] in Athens [æθinz] reached 46 degrees Celsius

46 degrees Celsius

2. Why was it dark in the evening?

And 15 people died because of the heat. There were power cuts because so many people turned on their air conditioners

Because of power [pauə] cuts

3. How long was the temperature [tempritʃə] below zero in London?

And the temperature [tempritʃə] remained below zero for several weeks, so the snow didn’t melt

For several weeks

4. Why didn’t some people get to work?

Because of the snow and ice the buses and trains stopped, so a lot of people didn’t get to work

Because the buses and trains stopped

Exercise 6
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Match the words with their meanings

1. Mild [maild] – not extreme, not very hot or cold

2. Heat wave– a short period of very hot weather (d)

3. Heat – the noun from “hot” (e)

4. Power cuts – when there’s no electricity (b)

5. Air conditioners – machines that make the air cold (c)

6. Melt – change from solid to liquid [likwid] (жидкий) (a)

Exercise 7
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Nouns and adjectives
Which adjectives do these nouns come from?

1. Tiredness [taiədnəs] ?

1. Tiredness [taiədnəs] - tired

2. Happiness?

2. Happiness - happy

3. Fitness?

3. Fitness - fit

4. Sickness?

4. Sickness - sick

5. Baldness [bo:ldnəs]?

5. Baldness [bo:ldnəs] – bald (лысый)

6. Craziness?

6. Craziness – crazy (сумасшедший)

We use Present Simple for actions that happen often, every year, etc

We always eat a pizza on Friday evenings

We use Present Continuous for actions happening now

We’re having our pizza now

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Exercise 8A
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Listen to a phone conversation

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Before you read

Hardly ever [evə] – почти нет

Crazy – безумный

At least [li:st] – по меньшей мере

Depressed [di’prest] – в депрессии

I suppose [sə’pouz]– я думаю (считаю, полагаю)

J – Jan (in New York)
L – Luke (in London)
(A telephone conversation)

J: Hello
L: Jan, it’s Luke
J: Luke? You don’t usually call at this time. You always phone in the evenings

L: I know. But I am not at work. I am at home
J: Oh, are you sick?
L: No, but I can’t get into the office

L: The underground isn’t working today
J: Really? Why?
L: It’s snowing here
J: Snowing! So what?

L: Well, it’s really snowing a lot. So the trains and buses aren’t [a:nt] running. People can’t get to work and lots of people are staying at home

J. But it snows all through the winter in New York. Nothing stops because of that!
L: I know. But it hardly ever snows in London

L: It’s a shock for us
J: That’s crazy!
L: Well, at least [li:st], it isn’t raining
J: yes. I hate rainy weather

J: I always feel sad and depressed when the sky is gray and there’s no sun
L: I know what you mean. London is always gray in December and January

J: Yeah, I prefer snow really. Everything looks so beautiful
L: Mm. I suppose so

Exercise 8B
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1. Luke is phoning Jan from the office

L: I know. But I am not at work. I am at home
J: Oh, are you sick?
L: No, but I can’t get into the office

1. Luke is phoning Jan from home

2. In London, lots of people are staying at home today

L: Well, it’s really snowing a lot. So the trains and buses aren’t running. People can’t get to work and lots of people are staying at home

2. In London, lots of people are staying at home today

3. It hardly ever snows in New York

J. But it snows all through the winter in New York. Nothing stops because of that!
L: I know. But it hardly ever snows in London

3. It often snows in New York

4. It’s raining in London

L: It’s a shock for us
J: That’s crazy!
L: Well, at least, it isn’t raining
J: Yes. I hate rainy weather

4. It’s snowing in London

5. Jan hates rain

L: It’s a shock for us
J: That’s crazy!
L: Well, at least, it isn’t raining
J: Yes. I hate rainy weather

5. Jan hates rain

Exercise 8C
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Discuss these questions

1. Jan says she likes snow. Why?

Everything looks so beautiful

2. Do you like winter weather?

Yes, I do
No, I don’t

2. What’s the weather like in your country in winter?

It snows a lot and it’s always cold

3. Do you think the weather is changing?

Yes, I do
No, I don’t

Exercise 9
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Underline the verbs in the Present Continuous

The underground isn’t working today

It snows all through the winter in New York

The trains and buses aren’t running

You always phone in the evenings

Exercise 10
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Choose the correct form of the verbs in the sentences

1. At the moment it rains/ is raining

1. At the moment it is raining

2. We never take/ are taking the bus to work

2. We never take the bus to work

3. I always carry/ am carrying my umbrella in winter

3. I always carry my umbrella in winter

4. It’s hot so Kevin doesn’t wear/ isn’t wearing a coat today

4. It’s hot so Kevin isn’t wearing a coat today

5. We study/’re studying a new tense in the English class

5. We’re studying a new tense in the English class

6. My parents don’t drink/ aren’t drinking coffee after 6 p.m

6. My parents don’t drink coffee after 6 p.m.

Exercise 11
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Write what the people usually do and what they’re doing now

1. Peter usually drives a bus. Today he’s sunbathing

2. Laura usually walks to work.

What’s Laura doing today?

She’s driving her new car

3. Sally usually cleans the house.

What’s Sally doing today?

She’s playing football today

4. Anna usually wears jeans

What’s she wearing today?